AW: why can't I create a folder with a variable?

Peter T. Evensen pevensen at siboneylg.com
Tue Aug 21 10:52:22 EDT 2007


Authorware on Windows has the same problem--it can only create one level 
at a time.  I always thought it was an Authorware issue, but maybe it's 
a Windows issue.

Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote:
> I found out it's not a problem of having a variable or a constant, but
> either the depth of path or the number of chars of the folder to be created
> not in the currentDirectory but"C:/foo/foo/foo".
> Does anybody know of these restrictions on Win XP?
> Thanks
> Tiemo
>
>   
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution-
>> bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Tiemo Hollmann TB
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 21. August 2007 09:32
>> An: Revlist
>> Betreff: why can't I create a folder with a variable?
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> when saying:
>>
>> create folder "C:/Temp/foo" -- it works like expected
>>
>> when saying:
>>
>> put  "C:/Temp/foo" into myFolder
>>
>> create folder myFolder -- nothing happens
>>
>> I even tried it with:
>>
>> put  "C:/Temp/foo" into myFolder
>>
>> create folder merge(quote & myFolder & quote) -- nothing happens
>>
>>
>>
>> any idea, what I a missing is appreciated
>>
>> Tiemo
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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